Kakuei Tanaka was the most powerful politician in Japan for nearly two decades, and his followers have dominated Japanese politics for most of the country's recent history. This account of the life and times of Tanaka explores the public profile and private power-broking of a controversial and powerful politician, opening up in the process the intimate political history of modern Japan.
ISBN: | 9781138475823 |
Publication date: | 25th August 2017 |
Author: | James Babb |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 138 pages |
Series: | Profiles In Power |
Genres: |
History General and world history |